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‘The right thing’: Paxton, Cornyn trade blows in Texas primary but unite for Trump’s Iran strikes

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said President Donald Trump "did the right thing" with Operation Epic Fury, while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, was on Air Force One when he gave the order.

GOP Texas candidate in the hot seat after rival exposes family’s Dem donations: ‘Doesn’t make sense’

Texas GOP candidate alleges rival may be Democrat infiltrator in open primary system after discovering opponent's family donated $30,000 to Beto O'Rourke.

Kristi Noem to face Senate grilling over Minneapolis shootings as DHS shutdown hits week 3

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's hearing comes as the agency remains shutdown for a third week, and as lawmakers demand she resign, be fired or impeached.

How Ken Paxton MAGAfied Texas in his rise to the top

On Jan. 6, 2021, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton declared to a raucous crowd...

Iran’s Epic Fury response is pushing neighbors toward Israel

If the United States and Israel’s joint military campaign against the Islamic Republic succeeds, it could forever end the threat Iran poses to the U.S. and its allies. But another possible benefit awaits. Operation Epic Fury could lead to an expansion of the Abraham Accords, and with it, a more peaceful Middle East. The Islamic […]

These Democrats voted for the DHS funding bill despite ICE furor

Several House Democrats joined with nearly all Republicans to approve a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday, as anger grows over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement tactics. The $64.4 billion bill, which includes roughly $10 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), passed the House by a vote of 220-207. All...

House bid to boost E15 gas is thwarted — for now

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story House bid to boost E15 gas is thwarted — for now The House on Thursday rebuffed — at least for now — efforts to allow for more ethanol in gasoline year-round as Midwestern lawmakers pushed for more use of the fuel. © AP Photo/Stephen...

Snapchat launches new parent tools for teen accounts

Snapchat is launching new tools that give parents more information about how their teens use the platform, the social media company announced Thursday. The company said it is rolling out new features for Family Center, an in-app tool for parents, that will allow them to see their teens’ daily average screen time on Snapchat and how they split their...

So cold that trees will explode? Not exactly, expert explains

It's about to be very cold in parts of the U.S.

Former police officer, 2020 election denier get into altercation at Jack Smith hearing

Michael Fanone, a former D.C. Metropolitan Police officer who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and Ivan Raiklin, a conservative activist and conspiracy theorist who frequently appears on Capitol Hill to protest the outcome of the 2020 election, got into an altercation Thursday at a hearing featuring former special counsel Jack Smith. Video of...

Bernie Sanders, Theo Von bash parties for not working for people 

A Gallup poll shows a record-high 45 percent of U.S. adults identified as political independents in 2025 — nearly half the country. That’s not apathy, that’s disillusionment.

Why major US allies aren’t joining Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ yet

Several key U.S. allies were notably not present at President Trump’s “Board of Peace” charter-signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday.  The international organization, which will be headed by Trump, aims to promote cooperation around the globe and carry out the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan. Trump sent invitations to leaders of a wide...

Watch live: Health insurance CEOs testify before House on rising premiums

The House Ways and Means Committee will hear testimony Thursday afternoon from a group of health insurance CEOs as premiums skyrocket following the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Among the list of witnesses are UnitedHealth Group’s Stephen Hemsley, CVS Health's David Joyner, Elevance Health's Gail Boudreaux, Cigna Group’s David Cordani, Ascendiun's Paul Markovich, and...

Blue Origin launches 17th crewed mission to space: Who was on it?

Blue Origin sent six more people to the edge of space on its New Shepard rocket on Thursday morning.

Klobuchar takes step toward Minnesota governor bid

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) filed to form a gubernatorial committee Thursday, putting her one step closer toward a run for Minnesota governor.  Klobuchar filed paperwork with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board for a gubernatorial committee. A spokesperson for Klobuchar’s campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Klobuchar is widely expected to...

Scott Jennings calls out Cameron Kasky over false Trump-Epstein smear 

This is where the discourse is at surrounding Epstein: Anyone who has met him even once can be smeared as “very involved” in a sex trafficking ring on CNN.  

Renee Good shot three times, grazed a fourth time: Private autopsy

Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis earlier this month, was shot three times and grazed by a fourth bullet, according to results from a private autopsy.  The law firm representing Good’s family members released the autopsy results on Wednesday. A representative from Romanucci & Blandin...

Resistance and everyday life: Lessons from Warsaw

These conditions are very new for complacent Americans.

ICE detains 5-year-old Minnesota boy and father, school says

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Tuesday detained a 5-year-old boy and his father in Minnesota after the boy came home from preschool, according to several media reports. Columbia Heights Public School District Superintendent Zena Stenvik told Minnesota Public Radio that Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were approached by masked federal agents in...

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